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shining

/ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    marked by exceptional merit

    had shining virtues and few faults

  2. noun

    the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

    the shining of shoes provided a meager living

  3. verb

    be bright by reflecting or casting light

    Drive carefully, the wet road reflects

  4. verb

    emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light

    The sun shone bright that day

  5. verb

    be shiny, as if wet

    His eyes were glistening

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